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  • Surrf’s Up

                          We just returned from a trip to San Diego.  I’m still California dreamin!Simon Says Monday Challenge is titled “Citrus with a Twist” so I started with a base of Tangerine Tango cardstock from Stampin Up.  The Avery Elle clouds and sentiment are white embossed…

  • Love You to My Core

    This is for Paper Smooches Sparks Challenge.  An inspiration photo is provided.The patterned paper is from my stash.  Cardstock is from Stampin Up.  I used Momento ink to stamp and Copic markers to color.  Glossy Accents, Stickles, Wink of Stella and pop dots complete the card.This made me hungry for a nice crunchy apple and…

  • Proud Nana

    I am blessed to have a granddaughter who loves to craft!  She selected the background stripe and placed the Paper Smooches elements she colored on this card for her brother.  She mastered the Xyron X sticker maker, Wink of Stella and Stickles.  I’m biased but I think she is an exceptional five year old in…

  • Holly Embossing Folder

    Kristina Werner did an Embossing Folder technique with selective Inking on Day 5 of Online Card Class Background Check.  I used a Provo Craft Cuttlebug embossing folder, Distress Inks, and a sentiment stamp from Lawn Fawn which is gold heat embossed.  Gold sequins, twine and Heidi Swapp Color Shine added more metallic accents.  Berries were…

  • Life is a Circus

    I have neglected my household chores this week because I have been totally distracted with Online Card Class Background Check!  This is another card using a Cover Plate, Jumbo Dot Cover Up by My Favorite Things.  (I won it in a challenge!)  The clown stamp and sentiment are by Paper Smooches.  Balloon Die is by…